#490F5F

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Midnightblue.

About #490F5F

Visually, #490F5F is defined as a vivid purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Midnightblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 15 green, and 95 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 23% cyan, 84% magenta, 0% yellow, and 63% black. With a hue angle of 283.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#490F5F
RGB73, 15, 95
HSL283.5°, 72.7%, 21.6%
CMYK23%, 84%, 0%, 63%
HSV283.5°, 84.2%, 37.3%
LAB18.3, 39.3, -34.2
XYZ5.0, 2.6, 11.1
Decimal4788063

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

13.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.52:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.29:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #490F5F; }
.text-color { color: #490F5F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #490F5F; }

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